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ACS- seminar

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what are the most sensitive and specific biomarkers for ACS? troponin I and T
what do the antianginals do in ACS? decrease myocardial oxygen demand or increase blood flow to relieve ischemia
what medications should be avoided in the acute setting NSAIDs (except aspirin), IR nifedipine
Is morphine give to all the patients No, reserved for those with unacceptable chest discomfort despite other treatments
When do you NOT use IV NTG? when SBP <90, HR <50 or with a right ventricular infarction
What type of aspirin coating should be administered to the patients? Non-enteric coating, chewable aspirin
what is the loading dose of clopidogrel for PCI 600mg
what is the loading dose of plavix? 300-600mg
what is the maintenance dose of plavix? 75mg PO daily
when is prasugrel indicated? ACS managed with PCI
what are the CI to using Effient? active serious bleeding, history of stroke or TIA
Which P2Y12 in not recommended for pt >75 YO due to high bleeding risk? Prasugrel
What is the maintenance dose of prasugrel if the pt weights <60kg? 5mg daily
Which P2Y12 gets affected by >100mg of aspirin? Ticagrelor - reduces effects
what are the side effects to Ticagrelor? bleeding, dyspnea, increased SCr and UA
How long do the effects last of Cangrelor after drug discontinuation? 1 hour
which what P2Y12 should you avoid simvastatin and lovastatin doses of greater than 40mg/day? Ticagrelor
which drugs increase bleeding risk? Antiplatelets, anticoagulatns, SSRI/SNRIs, warfarin, NSAIDs
what are the CI to fibrinolytics? Active internal bleeding, history of recent stroke, server uncontrolled HTN, recent trauma, prior intracranial hemorrhage
what are the 3 medications used for secondary prevention for ACS that will be needed indefinitely without requirements aspirin, statin, nitroglycerin
what medications in ACS have a CI to history of stroke? Prasugrel and fibrinolytics
Prasugrel Effient
MOA of nitrates in ACS: antianginal: dilate coronary arteries and improve collateral blood flow: decrease preload and afterload; reduces chest pain
when do you start a BB on a patient with ACS within the first 24 hours
which P2Y12 has a CI or history of stroke or TIA prasugrel
which P2Y12 do not not initiate if CABG likely? prasugrel
which P2Y12 do you avoid the use if CABG likely? ticagrelor
which P2Y12 has a side effect of dyspnea? ticagrelor
When using ticagrelor and aspirin, what is the aspirin maintenace dose that you shouldn't exceed? 100mg
when using cangrelor (Kengreal) do you stay with the injection forever? no, transition to an oral P2Y12 inhibitor after PCI
how long are the drug effects lasting when discontinuing cangrelor? 1 hour
with what medication do you avoid clopidogrel with due to increasing its effects and causing hypoglycemia? repaglinide
what is the warning with using vorapaxar? do not use in severe liver impairment
what are the CI to using fibrinolytics active internal bleeding, history of recent stroke, and severe uncontrolled hypertension
what should be prescribed to a pt who has a history of GI bleed and taking triple antithrombotic therapy? PPI
what are the contraindications to a spironolactone SCR >2.5 (M) and Scr >2 in F or hyperkalemia >5
Created by: KaHerre12
 

 



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